The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.

To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in...

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in...

He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.

He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.

To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools...

To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools...

The best answer to anger is silence.

The best answer to anger is silence.

As for literature, thefts cannot harm it, while the lapse of ages augments its value

As for literature, thefts cannot harm it, while the lapse of ages augments its value

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good...

Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good...

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will...

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will...

You are pretty - we know it; and young - it's true; and rich -...

You are pretty - we know it; and young - it's true; and rich -...

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be...

Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be...

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind;...

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind;...

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is

The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is

Cinna wishes to seem poor, and is poor

Cinna wishes to seem poor, and is poor

The more is given the less people will work for themselves, and the less they...

The more is given the less people will work for themselves, and the less they...

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law